Fifteen Years in the Making
Gene and Joy arrived on the set of the show and Gene explained how he had waited more than 15 years for a medical breakthrough for his disease. Finally, the wait was over…
Blind Man Sees His Family for the First Time and Says the Unthinkable
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The More You Know
- The idea that a man should spend two months salary on an engagement ring was popularized by De Beers' ad agency.
- A German and British aeroplane shot each other down in Norway during WWII. The crew met and helped each other survive. Two of them later visited each other many years after the war was over as friends.
- The longest place name on the planet is 85 letters long.
- More than 800 languages are spoken in Papua New Guinea.
Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.